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  • Lot# : 924 France

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    1862: Collection with 1862 5 c. green (3), 10 c. bistre, 20 c. blue, 40 c. orange (3) and 80 c. carmine all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, 1 c. used (19) incl. a wrapper, 5 c. green used (49) incl. a strip of five and usages on covers and fine complete Newspaper to Switzerland, 10 c. bistre used (65+) with a block of four, used abroad with 5090 of Kersasunde in blue and an 1863 cover from Consular Office in Buenos Ayres to New York at 20 c. Printed Matter rate, 20 c. blue used (130+) incl. a block of four, a Yokohama usage and further used abroad, extraordinarily mis-perforated examples on covers, 1863 cover from Expeditionary Force in Italy, 1863 20 c. Military Rate single franking cover to Saigon, cover with 20 c. and 1867 20 c. used to Naples, 40 c. orange used (60+) with covers incl. one cancelled 'Franca / Via Di Mare' in red and another from Alexandria, Egypt; 80 c. carmine used (20+) incl. cover to Spain and a registered cover to Milan. A generally fine collection with varieties and cancellation interest throughout.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF